The Grand Loop around Marquette-lez-Lille
A road cycling route starting from Marquette-lez-Lille
Embark on an epic cycling adventure surrounding Marquette-lez-Lille
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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling experience with this 140-kilometer loop around Marquette-lez-Lille. With a challenging ascent of 308 meters and a diverse range of highlights along the way, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. The epicness of this route is rated at 4, showcasing its iconic climbs and breathtaking landscapes.
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Start: Marquette-lez-Lille City centerMarquette-lez-Lille: Cycling-friendly charm in Nord-Pas de Calais
Marquette-lez-Lille is located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers scenic routes with rolling countryside and picturesque villages. There are numerous well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths that make it enjoyable for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area is not particularly known for famous cycling locations or climbs, but it provides a great environment for leisurely rides and exploration. With its charming scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Marquette-lez-Lille is a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels.8 km
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LommeTownExperience the vibrant atmosphere of Lomme as you pass through its bustling streets and lively squares.
17 km
17 km
Le MaisnilVillageVisit the charming village of Le Maisnil with its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
36 km
36 km
Mont de Lille43 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Mont de Lille and enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline.
41 km
41 km
MéterenVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Méteren, famous for its history of hosting cycling races.
56 km
56 km
WatouVillageStop in the charming town of Watou, known for its art scene and local breweries.
73 km
73 km
HondschooteVillageExperience the legendary cycling spot in Hondschoote and witness the passion for cycling in the local community.
84 km
84 km
AlveringemVillageDiscover the rural landscapes of Alveringem and explore its picturesque countryside.
102 km
102 km
BikschoteVillageVisit the historic town of Bikschote with its rich heritage and historic architecture.
121 km
121 km
ZandvoordeVillagePass through the scenic town of Zandvoorde and admire its idyllic charm and nature reserves.
138 km
138 km
WambrechiesVillageExplore Wambrechies, a charming town on the outskirts of Marquette-lez-Lille, known for its delightful riverside setting.
139 km
139 km
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpointChallenge yourself to conquer the Butte du Petit Paradis, a notable climb offering rewarding views at the summit.
140 km
140 km
Finish: Marquette-lez-Lille City centerMarquette-lez-Lille: Cycling-friendly charm in Nord-Pas de Calais
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